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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

6

U S Envoys Prepare Reply to Mexican Fraud Charge

Justice Lamar and Frederick Lehmann drafting response to Mexican envoys who accuse the United States of abetting fraud in electing a provisional president amid Huerta rebellion. The Mexican plan favors a neutral provisional office to prevent revolutionary control.

U.S Niagara Falls Justce Lamar Frederick Lehmann Huerta United States Huertistas Mexico

Dr L R Clark Ad at 1405 Third Ave N W Corner Union

An advertisement lists Dr L R Clark D D and Company manager at 1405 Third Ave with a note to bring the ad. The note indicates the reader should carry this advertisement to a specified location.

L. R. Clark D. D Third Av N. W. Corner Union

Carranza Reported Moving Toward U S Border

Representative Kent told President Wilson that private telegraphic information said Carranza had left Saltillo and was headed to Laredo Texas. The report amid tensions with Gen. Villa was seen as significant news on the border situation.

Kent Wilson Carranza Saltillo Laredo Tex Gen. Villa

Angeles Villa aide may be new president

A dispatch from Villa headquarters says rebels will attack Zacatecas again by Sunday and Villa himself will be in supreme command. Washington cites Gen Natora as Zacatecas zone commander and notes Villa favors Gen Angeles for Huerta's successor.

Angeles Villa EL Paso Torreon Zacatecas Carranza Natora Washington Gen Huerta

Hanson To Lead An Expedition North Next Week

A new flying squadron of progressive advocates will tour Skagit Whatcom Snohomish Island and other Northwest counties next week led by Ole Hanson candidate for the Senate. Joining are J C Herbsman acting state chairman William J Biggar candidate for Congress from the Second district and possibly Jack Campbell another candidate for Congress from the same district.

Skagit Whatcom Snohomish Island Ole Hanson Senate J. C. Herbsman William J. Biggar Congress Jack” Campbell

Capt Griffiths Sentenced To Ten Years In Prison

San Francisco June 18 the court martial board found Capt Joseph Griffiths of Seattle guilty of embezzling 8000 dollars in government funds. He will be dishonorably discharged from the army and must serve ten years in prison.

San Francisco Joseph Griffiths Seattle Griffiths

Miners Strike Threatened in Butte District

Butte Mont June 18 A strike threatened as miners and allied groups reject the Western Federation of Miners in a referendum. Ballot count 6348 to 243 in favor of seceders with meetings planned today and tonight to form an independent union.

Butte Mont Western Federation of Miners

Central Hurry Echoes In Busy Phone Room

A clipped, period voice taunts the switchboard as callers press for service. The quotation hints at frustration with busy lines and the annoyance of wrong numbers in a crowded central office. The fragment suggests routine telephony strain and customer impatience.

Central

Color and hair rules for fashion correctress stripes

A fashion column discusses how women with red or coppery hair should choose dress tones to complement their coloring. It cites Mrs. Lealie Carter as a model in dove gray to highlight hair and eyes, notes Billie Burke’s pink preferences and other color fits, and remarks on Mrs. Fiske and Maude Adams styling choices and critique.

Lealie Carter Bille Burke Billie Billie Burke Mra. Fiske Hedder Gabler Minnie Fiske Leslie Carter Maude Adama

Moses Inexperienced Student Sparks Sunday School Bonding

A newcomer asks a teacher about Moses as the class gathers on the first Sunday, seeking connection. The exchange highlights tentative introductions and a budding sense of community among attendees.

Moses

Cynthia Grey's Letters and Answers

A long reader column recounts daily questions from a busy era. Advice touches balance between work and life, skin and hair care tips, child rearing, marriage, loneliness, and crafts. It offers practical guidance and gentle moral framing within a period journalism voice.

To Keep Skin in Fine Condition All Summer

Advice on using mercorized wax as a summer skin treatment. The ad promotes mercorized wax to cleanse pores and improve complexion, claiming it renovates even worst complexions. It recommends nightly application with cold cream and morning washing, plus a Saxolite face bath to prevent sagging and wrinkles.

Property rights in a husband and wife's shared estate

Community property means all property and money earned after marriage belong to both spouses equally. If one dies without children, the survivor keeps their half while the deceased’s half passes to the deceased’s parents if alive. if not, to the deceased’s brothers and sisters. The text questions whether a man can sell the home without heirs’ consent when the wife has died earlier.

Spokane J. A

Acid Stomachs Are Dangerous and How to Help

An advertisement warns that acid in the stomach irritates and inflames its lining, causing most stomach troubles. Ordinary medicines fail. neutralizing the acid with bisulated magnesia after meals is advised to prevent fermentation. It suggests keeping magnesia handy and allows eating typically distressing foods when followed by magnesia.

How to Clean a Black Straw Hat at Home

Reader asks for home cleaning steps after benefiting from letters. Answer suggests securing a bottle of hat dye, brushing the hat well, and applying a coat or two to refresh the color.

A Laugh Worth a Hundred Groans in Any Market

A witty Quotation attributed to Charles Lamb notes humor as a valuable counterpoint to grumbling in commerce. The line underscores the morale boost of laughter amid market pressures and exchange frictions.

Charles Lamb

Men A Special Sale On Warm Weather Pajamas and Shirts

At the Pike Street entrance first floor a special sale offers Gotham Make satinette pajamas at 2.00, 1.65 and 1.00 night shirts at 0.85. Sizes 15 through 19 available. Univ Make night shirts feature muslin fabric with wash braid trimming.

Gotham Motors Univ Pike St

Basement sale offers heavy laundry tubs and more

Basement sale lists extra heavy galvanized laundry tubs with hardwood stationary handles and other home goods. Items include wash boilers, water pails, a 5 foot plain laundry rack, Mrs Potts sad irons, bread box, parlor brooms, Absorbo dustless mop and stand. Special prices accompany each item.

Sol Lewis Returns With A Tiny Mustache In Seattle

Sol Lewis former editor of the University of Washington Daily and noted actor in Gentlemen Joe travels to Seattle for the summer with a small mustache. He has been helping Merle Thorpe at the University of Kansas develop what he calls the best journalism department in the country. Frank Kane of Washington warns Sol and Merle to keep efforts steady.

Sol Lewis University of Washington Daily Gentleman Joe Mellordrummer University Oval Club Seattle Merle Thorpe University of Kansas Frank Kane Washington Sol Merle Wood

Ice blocks Bear failure to rescue Karluk crew

June 18 report from Nome says the cutter Bear cannot reach Wrangell Island to rescue the Karluk crew and refugees due to ice conditions. The Treasury Department relays the news that current ice prevents a rescue mission.

Washington Treasury Department Bear Nome Wrangell Island

Ravenna park trestle reports another streetcar accident

In Ravenna, the Nothe r Falls park trestle continues a pattern of streetcar related incidents. Yesterday electric worker S. Goodwin lost his balance and fell breaking his arm, adding to ongoing reports of workers knocked off by passing street cars.

Ravenna Park S. Goodwin

Turner Opens HQ and Plans Speech for Senate Bid

George Turner, Democratic hopeful for the U S Senate, has opened campaign headquarters in the American Bank building and will deliver his first address at the Press Club theatre on June 30.

George Turner U. S American Bank Press Club

Franklin High School class of seniors graduates tonight

The Franklin High School graduation features 67 girls and 45 boys in the senior class, the largest to date. The ceremony will be held at the school auditorium this evening.

Franklin High School

Mysterious autos stir Green Lake residents at show

Three mysterious autos work the nerves of Green Lake as two women and a man drive up to a house and stroll into a yard. They are part of a free Green Lake show near Woodland Park by the bandstand, with women doing most of the work.

Green Lake 2 Green Lake Woodland Park

New Parcel Post Map Free With Seattle Star Offer

Two large lithographed maps 3 by 4 feet hang ready for display showing Parcel Post zones in Washington and state details. The offer includes a free map with a six month Seattle Star subscription option, extending current terms and providing daily post office usage information.

Washington Nelfibor Star Seattle Star Seattle Parcel Post

Star Want Ads Offer Lots and Homes on Attractive Terms

A Star want ad highlights available lots and homes ready for purchase on attractive terms. Prices and locations are advertised to entice buyers and encourage quick contact. The notice emphasizes financing options and immediate availability for interested shoppers.

STAR

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